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National Council on Aging logo. We believe every person deserves to age well. That’s why we’re on a path to improve the lives of 40 million older adults by 2030.

Reverse Mortgages / HELOCs

Reverse mortgages are a useful tool for older adults to age in place, but they are not for everyone. Learn more about how reverse mortgages work, how they compare to home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), and what the steps are for obtaining each.
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